Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Quebec [Province]

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Quebec

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 650 100 540 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 25 5 20 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 135 55 80
Plains Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 15 10 5 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 1,125 545 580
Bilen 15 5 10 10 10 5
Oromo 5 5 0 15 10 5
Somali 660 310 355 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 30 20 10
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 585 275 310 745 340 405
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 5 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 10 5 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 305 145 160 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 100 35 65 115 35 80
Cebuano 650 230 425 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 410 125 275
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 445 200 250 1,250 590 660
Malay 455 185 270 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 205 90 110
Pangasinan 80 35 45 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 320 140 180
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 200 105 95 240 130 110
Malayalam 335 185 150 440 235 205
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 495 300 190 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 1,735 880 855 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 570 200 365 850 335 515
Latvian 200 75 125 290 120 175
Lithuanian 370 125 240 555 215 340
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 50 30 20 80 45 35
Bosnian 290 140 150 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 1,195 590 605 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 830 380 445 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 100 50 55 205 105 95
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 1,490 725 765 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 1,805 865 940
Slovak 640 265 380 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 755 350 405
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 175 90 85
Celtic languages 60 35 25 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 20 15 10
Welsh 15 5 10 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 90 55 30
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 70 35 35 125 60 65
Danish 205 90 115 395 190 200
Dutch 1,175 590 585 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 0 0 10 10 0
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 55 25 25 65 30 35
Norwegian 115 60 50 200 100 100
Swedish 335 150 185 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 540 240 300
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 175 100 75
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 15 15 0 20 15 5
Konkani 85 50 35 110 60 55
Marathi 195 120 80 255 145 110
Nepali 160 85 80 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 260 125 135 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 645 310 330
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 580 305 275 985 550 430
Pashto 905 480 425 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 215 105 110 320 170 150
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 125 75 50
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 170 80 85
Georgian 140 65 75 170 80 90
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 190 75 115
Mongolian 155 65 90 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 695 395 305 1,200 655 545
Edo 60 35 20 75 45 30
Ewe 330 180 145 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 55 25 30 80 40 40
Ganda 10 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 80 45 35 120 70 50
Lingala 1,520 695 825 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 55 30 25 85 45 40
Swahili 895 425 470 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 1,720 935 785 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 165 95 65 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 345 180 165
Dinka 0 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 335 170 165
Sign languages 415 220 195 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 35 20 15 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 300 130 165 470 215 260
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 20 10 10 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 345 175 170
Burmese 45 15 30 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 35 20 15 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 1,495 740 755 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 350 90 260 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 290 160 130
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 140 75 75 205 100 105
Uzbek 120 60 60 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 185 80 105
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 150 60 90 195 75 120
Finnish 220 70 150 360 125 240
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 685 385 300
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 5 5 5 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 5 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 535 240 295
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 5 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 325 135 185 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 290 130 155 340 150 185
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 5 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 10 5 5 15 5 10
Cebuano 210 90 115 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 130 55 75
Ilocano 695 285 410 740 305 435
Malagasy 135 70 65 360 185 170
Malay 130 70 65 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 60 30 30
Pangasinan 15 5 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 75 35 35
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 120 70 55 150 85 65
Malayalam 155 75 80 200 100 100
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 280 165 115 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 990 485 505 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 135 55 85 190 80 105
Latvian 55 30 30 75 40 40
Lithuanian 80 30 55 115 40 70
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 15 10 10 25 15 15
Bosnian 165 75 90 965 475 495
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 520 240 280 1,015 475 545
Czech 245 115 135 460 220 240
Macedonian 60 30 30 130 65 65
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 870 430 445 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 960 470 490
Slovak 135 65 75 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 225 95 135
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 40 15 25
Celtic languages 10 10 5 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 10 5 5 15 10 10
Danish 25 15 10 50 25 25
Dutch 190 90 95 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 30 15 20 30 15 20
Norwegian 10 10 5 20 5 10
Swedish 75 35 35 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 70 35 40
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 1,160 600 560 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 30 15 15
Marathi 65 35 30 80 40 40
Nepali 105 50 55 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 95 45 50 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 365 185 180
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 300 150 145 510 280 235
Pashto 675 335 335 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 85 40 45 110 50 60
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 35 20 15
Japanese 735 310 430 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 70 35 35
Georgian 60 30 35 70 40 35
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 145 70 75
Mongolian 120 60 65 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 445 215 235
Bamanankan 180 100 80 265 135 125
Edo 10 0 5 10 5 5
Ewe 75 30 45 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 530 255 280
Ga 10 5 5 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 10 0 5 15 10 10
Lingala 375 155 220 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 530 225 305
Shona 20 10 10 20 10 10
Swahili 275 145 130 1,100 535 565
Wolof 535 300 240 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 40 15 20 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 130 65 65
Sign languages 585 345 245 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 45 20 25 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 105 50 55 155 75 80
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 215 115 100
Burmese 20 10 10 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 15 5 5 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 810 405 405 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 120 50 75 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 100 50 55
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 100 55 45 140 75 70
Uzbek 90 45 50 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 65 30 35
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 25 10 15 30 10 20
Finnish 35 15 20 50 20 30
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 150 90 60
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 280 100 180 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 10 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 260 130 130
Plains Cree 10 10 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 20 10 10 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 10 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 370 120 250 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 1,550 745 805
Bilen 35 20 15 35 20 10
Oromo 25 20 10 45 30 10
Somali 975 460 515 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 820 405 415 1,145 540 600
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 10 10 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 255 125 130 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 105 45 55 105 45 60
Cebuano 715 260 455 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 10 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 540 195 350
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 835 405 435 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 715 290 425 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 195 95 100
Pangasinan 50 15 30 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 540 270 275
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 365 180 180 415 210 205
Malayalam 395 225 170 510 285 220
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 835 485 345 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 715 330 385 1,080 500 585
Latvian 240 110 135 335 150 185
Lithuanian 475 225 255 755 350 410
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 190 80 110 365 150 215
Bosnian 330 150 180 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 1,795 855 940 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 1,275 575 700 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 140 55 80 285 140 145
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 850 395 450 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 970 490 480
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 150 75 75
Celtic languages 280 175 105 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 155 95 65
Welsh 45 20 20 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 265 175 95
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 230 165 70 415 260 150
Danish 450 210 240 835 410 420
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 0 10 0 15 10 0
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 95 65 30 140 80 60
Norwegian 300 135 165 510 255 255
Swedish 920 410 510 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 760 265 495
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 270 125 140
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 35 30 10 45 35 15
Konkani 115 55 60 150 70 75
Marathi 375 195 180 475 240 230
Nepali 135 75 60 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 350 160 195 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 1,335 625 710
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 675 340 335 1,255 665 590
Pashto 1,140 615 525 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 550 330 220 890 525 365
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 490 345 145
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 220 110 110
Georgian 195 90 95 215 105 110
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 270 135 130
Mongolian 205 105 100 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 145 60 80 190 95 95
Ewe 730 490 240 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 170 100 75 315 155 160
Ganda 30 10 25 90 40 55
Igbo 180 115 60 275 190 90
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 105 55 50 150 75 80
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 590 330 260 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 695 345 350
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 300 125 180 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 385 170 210 545 240 310
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 15 10 10 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 430 235 195
Burmese 70 40 30 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 30 25 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 970 400 570 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 510 275 235
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 175 85 90 230 110 120
Uzbek 185 80 110 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 235 115 120
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 105 45 60 150 55 95
Finnish 270 100 170 500 195 305
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 1,075 540 540 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 820 485 330
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 915 490 420 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 735 370 370 995 495 495
Kenya 425 205 220 785 355 430
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 910 495 415 1,340 740 600
Somalia 440 205 230 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 1,150 300 855 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 1,730 870 860 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 1,265 650 615 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 125 90 35 190 140 55
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 325 155 175 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 1,695 735 960 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 45 30 15 50 30 20
Ethiopia 110 60 50 125 65 60
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 400 210 180 540 280 260
Somalia 75 40 40 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 175 115 60
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 255 110 145 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 790 415 375 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 120 35 80
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 380 180 205 985 465 515
Israel 490 275 210 645 390 255
Japan 245 25 215 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 825 370 455
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 40 25 20 360 165 195
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 1,815 920 895
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 105 50 50 170 60 105
Turkey 395 205 190 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 300 160 145
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 345 215 135
Australia 115 80 40 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 1,145 430 715 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 365 155 215
Ontarian 270 130 140 1,345 660 685
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 205 110 100
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 220 95 125 1,440 725 720
Cornish 35 15 20 70 35 40
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 110 65 45 200 105 95
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 295 140 155 1,050 520 525
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 650 380 270 1,270 690 580
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 30 20 20 40 30 20
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 445 230 210 1,345 660 685
Frisian 0 10 0 15 20 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 355 175 185 910 445 460
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 1,520 685 830 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 515 270 250 955 480 470
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 630 330 300 890 460 435
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 1,230 585 645 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 580 280 295 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 470 245 225 735 395 340
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 255 140 115 480 240 245
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 260 140 120 505 295 210
Macedonian 415 220 195 775 400 370
Maltese 605 335 270 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 245 140 100 450 250 200
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 550 290 265 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 300 155 145
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 1,270 705 565 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 235 125 115 380 170 205
Bahamian 225 120 105 430 205 225
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 60 20 40 115 50 65
Carib 300 115 180 405 150 255
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 1,010 475 535
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 360 200 160
Martinican 1,025 495 525 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 140 70 65 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 530 270 255
St. Lucian 530 260 265 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 120 30 95 180 60 120
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 25 10 10 80 40 40
Bolivian 930 440 485 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 595 300 295 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 590 320 265 1,155 570 585
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 960 565 400 1,670 935 735
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 830 425 410 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 190 95 95 365 155 205
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 870 400 470 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 395 210 185 630 325 310
Angolan 470 225 245 875 425 450
Ashanti 65 55 0 120 90 35
Beninese 1,885 950 935 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 655 340 310 1,045 525 520
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 95 50 40 110 60 45
Ewe 215 135 85 460 265 200
Gabonese 450 195 255 1,165 545 620
Gambian 80 45 35 150 95 55
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 135 60 75 185 95 95
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 60 25 35 150 60 90
Malian 1,815 920 900 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 400 210 190 635 340 295
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 1,310 660 650 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 110 55 55
Togolese 1,865 980 880 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 355 210 145 660 390 270
Yoruba 285 140 140 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 375 210 165 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 770 410 360 1,075 590 485
Maure 355 205 150 530 290 240
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 215 110 105 370 220 150
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 75 65 10 115 75 40
Amhara 25 10 10 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 220 100 125 450 205 245
Eritrean 335 175 155 580 290 290
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 1,575 785 785
Harari 15 10 10 20 10 10
Kenyan 300 135 160 530 270 260
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 10 10 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 480 220 255 775 345 425
Somali 1,230 590 635 1,785 865 915
South African 540 280 265 900 490 420
Tanzanian 140 80 55 325 190 140
Tigrian 60 25 40 95 35 55
Ugandan 115 50 65 290 135 160
Zambian 30 15 15 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 300 150 145
Zulu 50 20 20 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 185 110 75 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 555 295 255
Georgian 520 245 280 635 295 345
Hazara 10 10 10 385 190 200
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 445 220 225 620 295 325
Kurd 1,395 755 640 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 260 140 120
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 340 185 155 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 645 390 255
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 110 40 70 390 180 210
Tatar 650 315 340 910 430 485
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 25 15 10 65 45 25
Uighur 295 130 155 375 185 190
Uzbek 340 165 180 465 210 255
Yemeni 610 320 285 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 160 75 90 210 105 110
Gujarati 340 165 175 420 205 215
Kashmiri 230 140 85 260 155 105
Nepali 180 95 80 930 460 470
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 205 85 125 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 175 100 75 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 35 10 20 35 10 20
Indonesian 790 340 450 1,320 570 755
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 425 190 235 645 300 340
Mongolian 510 230 280 960 470 485
Singaporean 90 50 45 105 65 40
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 1,105 450 655 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 40 20 15 80 45 30
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 1,240 705 540 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 265 130 135 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 785 410 380
Fijian 35 15 20 70 25 40
Hawaiian 25 10 20 60 40 20
Maori 50 40 20 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 290 145 145
Samoan 10 10 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 868,760 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 145 55 90 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 120 35 90 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 782,845 391,615 391,230 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 20 0 15 35 10 30
Kabyle 20 0 20 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 315 140 175
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 145 75 70
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 15 15 0 30 20 10
Armenian 110 60 45 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 15 10 10 15 0 10
Latvian 10 10 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 10 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 170 65 105
Russian 565 270 290 735 340 395
Serbian 10 10 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 300 455 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 15 10 0
Dutch 15 0 15 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 680 390 295
Bengali 85 65 20 110 70 35
Gujarati 15 10 10 20 0 10
Hindi 30 20 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 85 50 35
Iranian languages 485 270 215 700 395 305
Kurdish 10 0 10 15 0 15
Pashto 10 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 10 0 10 15 0 15
Italian 455 255 200 590 315 275
Portuguese 375 220 160 635 365 270
Romanian 230 105 120 320 140 175
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 110 40 75
Lao 10 10 0 55 25 30
Thai 15 0 10 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 0 25 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 120 55 70 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 1,145 535 610 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 29, 2024).

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